#7

Alabama Crimson Tide

SEC · 11-4

Bryant-Denny Stadium · 101,821 seats

Alabama Crimson Tide rank #7 of 136 FBS teams in the Predictium ratings with an opponent-adjusted net rating of +0.150 points per play (Elo 1769), a 11-4 record in the SEC, and 32% of that rating still riding on preseason priors. They went 8-5 against the closing spread.

Ratings

Net rating
+0.150
#7 of 136
Elo
1769
Off EPA/play
+0.064
higher is better
Def EPA/play
-0.088
lower is better
Off success
+0.033
Def success
-0.056
Off explosive
+0.015
Def explosive
-0.013
Rush EPA
-0.000
offense
Pass EPA
+0.113
offense
Pts / drive
2.81
9.8 drives/gm
Pts / opportunity
4.50
inside opp 40

All splits are opponent-adjusted, per play. Defensive numbers are from the defense's perspective: negative means opponents produced less than expected.

What drives our rating

No black box: these are the actual model inputs behind Alabama's number, including exactly how much is still preseason prior versus observed play.

Preseason prior+0.145

Where our rating started before a snap was played

Prior remaining32%

How much of today's rating still rides on that prior — fades as real games arrive

Returning production43%

Share of last season's production (PPA) back on the roster

Recruiting talent+2.20σ

Recruiting talent, standard deviations above the FBS average

Transfer portal-13.1 pts

Net production gained or lost through the transfer portal

Coaching changeNo

First-year head coach adds uncertainty and resets some priors

Quarterback

Ty Simpson9 starts

Rating trajectory

Weekly net rating across the season — starts at the preseason prior and moves as real games replace it.

+0.160.00Wk 1Wk 17

Schedule & results

WkOpponentResultOur lineMarketATS
1@Florida StateL 1731+12.7+13.5L
2vsUL MonroeW 730-29.2-34.2W
3vsWisconsinW 3814-15.1-18.5W
5@GeorgiaW 2421-9.2-2.5W
6vsVanderbiltW 3014-7.3-13.5W
7@MissouriW 2724+0.2+3.0push
8vsTennesseeW 3720-5.3-8.5W
9@South CarolinaW 2922+9.8+11.5L
11vsLSUW 209-11.3-10.0W
12vsOklahomaL 2123-9.6-6.5L
13vsEastern IllinoisW 560-38.9-50.5W
14@AuburnW 2720+13.2+7.0push
15NGeorgiaL 728-0.7+1.5L
17@OklahomaW 3424+0.4-1.5W
17NIndianaL 338-7.6-7.5L

Lines are from this team's perspective (negative = favored). ATS is against the consensus closing spread.

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